Readers Use Strategies to Figure
Out Words & To Understand Their
Stories
• Learn to build stamina by reading
& then stopping to jot notes
• Learn to figure out tricky words
by asking if it makes sense after
sounding out the word
• Learn to read and then stop to
envision what is going on
Writing for
Readers: Thinking About Spelling,
Conventions and the Sound of Our
Writing Within Narrative Writing
• Learn to reread to make sure
proper sentence structure is used
• To think about word choices that
helps the reader make sense of text
• To use craft strategies by adding
details, dialogue and emotions
Subtraction
• Use a number line to count
backwards
• Write number subtraction sentences
to compare 2 numbers
• Use related addition and
subtraction facts to complete fat
families
• Game Day
Seasonal
Changes of Plants and Animals
Discovering the effects of seasonal
changes on:
• animals
• plants
Communities
• What makes up a community?
• How do communities change?
The second grade teachers want to
thank the parents for their continued
support and cooperation.
Reading with your child every night,
makes a difference. Excitement is
contagious. When
you're excited, your child will be
excited, Our goal this year is to
inspire your children to love
reading and love learning.